Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Portugal

Portugal: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 3,406 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,406
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
9th
of 121 countries
All-time high
3,406
in 2023
All-time low
279
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Portugal, 2000–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000201120232000: 9842002: 1.3k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.0k2006: 7462007: 6532008: 3162009: 2842010: 3352011: 3662012: 3542013: 3602014: 2792015: 3502016: 4632017: 6742018: 1.1k2019: 1.5k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.6k2022: 2.8k2023: 3.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Portugal stood at 3,406. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 846.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Portugal peaked at 3,406 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 279, in 2014.

Portugal ranks 9th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from France, both sexes (number) in Portugal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 984
2002 1,313 +33.4%
2003 1,177 -10.4%
2004 1,173 -0.3%
2005 1,015 -13.5%
2006 746 -26.5%
2007 653 -12.5%
2008 316 -51.6%
2009 284 -10.1%
2010 335 +18.0%
2011 366 +9.3%
2012 354 -3.3%
2013 360 +1.7%
2014 279 -22.5%
2015 350 +25.4%
2016 463 +32.3%
2017 674 +45.6%
2018 1,118 +65.9%
2019 1,510 +35.1%
2020 2,003 +32.6%
2021 2,563 +28.0%
2022 2,798 +9.2%
2023 3,406 +21.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 851.22 284 1,313 9
2010s 580.9 279 1,510 10
2020s 2,692 2,003 3,406 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 6 Germany 9,661 compare
  2. 7 United States of America 5,808 compare
  3. 8 Romania 3,771 compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 2,609 compare
  5. 11 Italy 2,511 compare
  6. 12 Ireland 1,231 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Portugal?
Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Portugal was 3,406 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 3,406 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 279 in 2014.
How does Portugal rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Portugal ranks 9th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 846.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from France, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from France, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,039 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release